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Alberta’s Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has determined police were not out of line during an arrest in October 2023 at the Slave Lake Walmart when it turned fatal. The man RCMP were arresting on Oct. 12 died while being…
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Slave Lake CourtAugust 21, 2024Justice G. Augerpresiding Sierra Marie Chalifoux, from Driftpile Cree Nation, appeared via CCTV from Fort Saskatchewan Correctional Centre. On December 11, 2023, Chalifoux was sentenced to six months probation, said Alex Granley, Crown prosecutor. Between April…
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H.P. court docketAug. 19, 2024Justice S.P. Hinkley A man who fraudulently obtained more than $1,100 from a personal bank account of another person was fined several hundred dollars.Dustin Gerald Fleming was fined $500 for fraud under $5,000 after after he…
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A man who did not reside where directed by authorities was sentenced to 22 days in jail after pleading guilty in Slave Lake Court of Justice June 19 to two counts of failing to comply with release conditions. Ryan Edward…
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A man released on orders to not consume any alcohol was caught red-handed and fined over $700 in Slave Lake Court of Justice June 19. Kody James Lee Lummerding pleaded guilty to failure to comply with probation. Court heard on…
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Flattening a flower arch in High Prairie last year has landed a man in trouble with the law. Brayden Brochu pleaded guilty in Slave Lake Court of Justice June 19 to mischief damage under $5,000. Court heard on June 7,…
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Richard FroeseSouth Peace News A man charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of his father in April 2023 will next appear in court in two weeks. The matter of Starr Frederick Sasakamoose Jr. returned to the docket…
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Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Three young people charged in connection with an incident involving gunshots April 19 at Atikameg will go to trial in February 2025. The matter of Kelly Blanche Cardinal, 26, of Peace River, Jack George Auger, 24,…
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